Deuteronomy 19:16
Deuteronomy chapter 19 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,
KJV
King James Version · 1611If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,
Context
v.15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
v.16This passage
v.17then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges that shall be in those days;
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 21:10
and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him to death.
- Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
- Mark 14:55
Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.
- Psalms 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.
- Psalms 35:11
Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.
- Acts 6:13
and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law: